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Ito

Build Terminal UIs in Lua

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740 (0.0%)

points · traction gained Oct 17, 02:39 UTC → Oct 17, 13:13 UTC

Still tracked: re-read by each daily run while under ~168h old (window closes ~Oct 21, 22:23 UTC).

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listed Oct 14, 22:23 UTC

Traction (points) over time

4 readings (one per daily ingest run). Dots are recorded values; lines just connect them — nothing in between is measured.

Key statistics

Traction: 74points
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Rank in DEVT this week: #5of 162 HN
Rank overall this week: #26of 993 HN
Sector hit rate: 10.6%17/161 · 7D
Traction line: Hit10+ points
First reading: 52Oct 15, 14:14 UTC
Last reading: 74Oct 17, 13:13 UTC
Readings: 4over 63h

Launch-day race · #5 of 161 Show HN launches on 2026-10-14

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#5Ito74 points
#6Graphicle, a Rust port of Graphify with memory for coding agents47 points
#7Building an LLM from Scratch in TypeScript33 points

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Data as of Oct 17, 2026, 12:21 PM UTC. Sector comes from keyword rules on the title and tagline and can be wrong. How it works